Re: notify osd stop working

2012-02-26 Thread J. Bakshi
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 11:13:14 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:31:00 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > > > On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:14:34 +0530 > > "J. Bakshi" wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> I did a upgrade yesterday and among the other the osd was been upgraded > >> too. Since the

iptable time module following incorrect time

2012-02-26 Thread J. Bakshi
Hello, I have the following to block facebook during 9 AM to 6 PM `` iptables -I FORWARD -p tcp -m multiport --dport 80,443 -d 69.171.224.0/19 -m time \ --timestart 09:00 --timestop 18:00 -j REJECT ` But the time scheduled is followed incorrectly. The sta

Re: is there no sane, minimal, graphical RSS feed reader in existance?

2012-02-26 Thread Johan Grönqvist
2012-02-27 05:56, Celejar skrev: On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 07:39:14 +0100 Johan Grönqvist wrote: Have you been disappointed by the 1.8 version as well? Not sure - my current installation is Squeeze, and I have 1.6.4. My previous install was Sid, and I probably had 1.8 on it before I stopped using t

No sound from Adobe's flash player

2012-02-26 Thread Stefan Monnier
I recently updated my Debian testing desktop (which moved it to Gnome 3) and now the Adobe flash plugin doesn't give me any sound any more. Luckily, Gnash gives me sound OK, but I'd still like to solve the issue with the Adobe plugin for those sites that don't work with Gnash. So, from what I under

Persisting a one-off hostname change

2012-02-26 Thread Jason Heeris
I have an image of a Debian Squeeze system that I want to put onto multiple systems (flash-based disks for a single-board computer). I'd like each system to have a different hostname, but have that hostname persist across subsequent reboots. My first thought was that I could remove "/etc/hostname"

Re: grub gets confused when I upgrade the kernel

2012-02-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 14:39:06 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Hendrik Boom wrote: >> I have two different Debian systems on my EEEPC -- stable and testing. >> >> Whenever testing installs a new kernel as a result of the routing >> update, my grub/menu.list file gets rewritten. WHen it does this, it >>

Re: is there no sane, minimal, graphical RSS feed reader in existance?

2012-02-26 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 07:39:14 +0100 Johan Grönqvist wrote: > 2012-02-26 02:14, Celejar skrev: > > On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:29:48 -0500 > > > > I, too, shared the OP's > > frustration with the dearth of good, fast GUI RSS readers; I use > > liferea, but its performance is disappointing. > > > > Have

Re: Re: Re: How to avoid screen blanking?

2012-02-26 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 3:06 AM, Felix Koop wrote: > > I looked at the 3 idle-dim keys and deselected idle-dim-ac and > idle-dim-battery (btw this is a desktop machine and should never be on > battery). Also I changed idle-dim-time to 3600, but no success. The > screen always blanks after 30 s of

Re: [1/2OT] something about sed

2012-02-26 Thread lina
On Monday 27,February,2012 03:45 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: lina wrote: Javier Barroso wrote: or using extended regular expressions, you can remove all escape stuff : sed -re 's/([^ ]+)( +)([^ ]+)/\3\2\1/g' Ha ... I didn't realize the -r can be used. sed -re 's/([^ ]+) ([^ ]+) ([^ ]+)/\3 \2 \1/g'

Box-drawing characters.

2012-02-26 Thread peasthope
Hi, This Squeeze & Iceweasel has access to a font of box-drawing characters and renders them as described here. "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_drawing_character"; Which package would be providing this font? Can anyone tell me, or least tell me how to discover the answer? Thanks,

Wheezy - aptitude safe-upgrade vs apt-get dist-upgrade

2012-02-26 Thread Whit Hansell
OK, Y'all. Confusin', confusin', confusin. Been safely running Wheezy on my home desktop and lovin' it even w. the occasional slight breaks, etc. But a while ago, I upgraded and lost my admin and system submenus under the System menu at the gnome top panel. Really not been a big pain an

Re: How to avoid screen blanking?

2012-02-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012, Felix Koop wrote: > if you look at the beginning of the thread, you see that I especially do > not want any screen blanking. Trivial to do in xscreensaver, but you will have to get the desktop environment bling to stop messing with you first at which point you'd use xscreensa

[SOLVED] Re: iceweasel update from 9 to 10.0.2 went wrong on Wheezy

2012-02-26 Thread Eike Lantzsch
On Sunday 26 February 2012 21:30:22 Nate Bargmann wrote: > * On 2012 26 Feb 17:36 -0600, Eike Lantzsch wrote: > > Anybody else having this iceweasel-problem? Or a hint what to do? > > I just updated my Wheezy laptop and Iceweasel 10.0.2 starts and is > working just fine for me. I had noted no iss

Re: New computer planned

2012-02-26 Thread Miles Bader
Doug writes: >>> I like PCLinuxOS, which is a rolling release, and is always up to >>> date, if you just remember to update it once a week or so. > > >> sounds like debian/testing :-) >> With debian/stesing there is a benefit: You can stop updating once >> "testing" is declared "stable". > > At th

Re: New computer planned

2012-02-26 Thread Doug
On 02/26/2012 06:50 PM, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: Doug wrote: This may be heretical for this list, but there are other distros in the world. I like PCLinuxOS, which is a rolling release, and is always up to date, if you just remember to update it once a week or so. sounds like debian/testing :-)

Re: iceweasel update from 9 to 10.0.2 went wrong on Wheezy

2012-02-26 Thread Brian
On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 20:25:06 -0300, Eike Lantzsch wrote: > Yesterday I upgraded iceweasel on my two wheezy boxes to 10.0.2. > Since then I get this message on both boxes: > > > XML Parsing Error: undefined entity > Location: chrome://browser/content/browser.xul > Line Number 553, Colum 7: > >

Re: iceweasel update from 9 to 10.0.2 went wrong on Wheezy

2012-02-26 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2012 26 Feb 17:36 -0600, Eike Lantzsch wrote: > Anybody else having this iceweasel-problem? Or a hint what to do? I just updated my Wheezy laptop and Iceweasel 10.0.2 starts and is working just fine for me. I had noted no issue when it updated on my Sid desktop. Perhaps starting in Safe m

Re: DVD will not play SOLVED!

2012-02-26 Thread Sian Mountbatten
On 26/02/12 17:30, Mika Suomalainen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, You need package libdvdcss2 to see DVDs with copy protection. You can get it from Debian multimedia repo. After you have installed it, most of videoplayers should be able to play it. Thank you

Re: CUPS on Sid printing blank sheets

2012-02-26 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2012 26 Feb 16:55 -0600, Brian wrote: > http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#tags > >important > a bug which has a major effect on the usability of a package, > without rendering it completely unusable to everyone > > The bit after the comma is the relevant bit. > > Now you

Re: New computer planned

2012-02-26 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
Doug wrote: > This may be heretical for this list, but there are other distros in > the world. > I like PCLinuxOS, which is a rolling release, and is always up to > date, if you just remember to update it once a week or so. sounds like debian/testing :-) With debian/stesing there is a benefit: Yo

iceweasel update from 9 to 10.0.2 went wrong on Wheezy

2012-02-26 Thread Eike Lantzsch
Hi y'all! Yesterday I upgraded iceweasel on my two wheezy boxes to 10.0.2. Since then I get this message on both boxes: XML Parsing Error: undefined entity Location: chrome://browser/content/browser.xul Line Number 553, Colum 7: http://lists.debian.org/201202262025.07010.zp6...@gmx.net

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2012 #320

2012-02-26 Thread pastor alexander
the reason i am switching is that i am not, but i want to repeat how i got to have such a good distro. it took me 2 years. so debian is bigger and stronger, and has more third party support. I may eventualy get something better. but its more about sharing the experience this time than doing it

Re: CUPS on Sid printing blank sheets

2012-02-26 Thread Brian
On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 15:55:27 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * On 2012 26 Feb 14:12 -0600, Brian wrote: > > Bug #660420 at most rates a severity level of 'Important'. Designating > > it as 'Grave' to prevent it getting into testing is not the purpose of > > the BTS. > > Strangely, I thought it wa

Re: Mutt and HTML signatures

2012-02-26 Thread Mailinglist
I would be interested for a solution. Regards, Alvin On Feb 26, 2012, at 5:07 PM, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > On Sunday, 26 February 2012 15:22:20 +, > Camaleón wrote: > >>> I was never very fond of sending emails in HTML format, but recently >>> I changed of job and when my boss saw I was us

Re: Help needed to repair a damaged dual boot Debian System

2012-02-26 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Bernard wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: >> >> Hopefully you would be able to boot a rescue cdrom.  The debian >> installer disk has a rescue mode.  That can be very useful to repair a >> system such as yours.  If the above grub selection of a newer kernel >> does not wo

Re: Adjusting sound file volume (SOLVED)

2012-02-26 Thread Marc Shapiro
On 02/25/12 06:30, Rob Owens wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 11:54:08PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: I know that sox can adjust the volume of a sound file and I have used it before, but... sox will not read this file. It is an .m4a file that someone else recorded and sent to us. Sox and play will

Re: Mutt and HTML signatures

2012-02-26 Thread Daniel Bareiro
On Sunday, 26 February 2012 15:22:20 +, Camaleón wrote: > > I was never very fond of sending emails in HTML format, but recently > > I changed of job and when my boss saw I was using a company's > > signature without the company logo, he asked me to put the pictures > > in the signature. It se

Re: grub gets confused when I upgrade the kernel

2012-02-26 Thread Marc Auslander
Hendrik Boom writes: ... > > (b) If I were to progress to grub2, where I gather I can't take control > of the boot process by editing menu.lst, is there some other way of > making sure things go right? I fear that one of these years, upgrading > to grub2 will become inevitable. > With grub2 y

Re: Installing Windows with Debian already installed

2012-02-26 Thread Gustavo J Mata
Hi Hans The rescue mode of the Debian Live CD has a grub installer. In the end all I had to do is give it the device file for the hard disk. I'm not sure if Windows did appear in the grub menu after reinstalling. But I ran grub-update and it did show the next time around. Since the rescue mode

Re: CUPS on Sid printing blank sheets

2012-02-26 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2012 26 Feb 14:12 -0600, Brian wrote: > Bug #660420 at most rates a severity level of 'Important'. Designating > it as 'Grave' to prevent it getting into testing is not the purpose of > the BTS. Strangely, I thought it was intended to be used in such a manner as to keep severely broken packag

Re: grub gets confused when I upgrade the kernel

2012-02-26 Thread Bob Proulx
Hendrik Boom wrote: > I have two different Debian systems on my EEEPC -- stable and testing. > > Whenever testing installs a new kernel as a result of the routing update, > my grub/menu.list file gets rewritten. WHen it does this, it matches the > kernels I have in one Debian sysstem with the f

Re: grub gets confused when I upgrade the kernel

2012-02-26 Thread Brian
On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 20:54:31 +, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I have two different Debian systems on my EEEPC -- stable and testing. > > Whenever testing installs a new kernel as a result of the routing update, > my grub/menu.list file gets rewritten. WHen it does this, it matches the > kernels

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

2012-02-26 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
> I'm running KDE on a siduction distribution. Konsole starts in $HOME. > Xterms started from the KDE Launcher->System->Uxterm or Xterm start in > ~/Documents. There's nothing in the environment which mentions > ~/Documents. I've been through all the KDE settings and there's no > mention of it. It

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

2012-02-26 Thread Bob Proulx
Sian Mountbatten wrote: > I'm running KDE on a siduction distribution. Konsole starts in > $HOME. Xterms started from the KDE Launcher->System->Uxterm or Xterm > start in ~/Documents. There's nothing in the environment which > mentions ~/Documents. I've been through all the KDE settings and > there

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

2012-02-26 Thread Sian Mountbatten
On 26/02/12 17:30, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 01:59:16 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Whenever I start an xterm, I notice that it starts in ~/Documents rather than in the home directory. Why is that? Where is it set? And can it be set to the HOME directory? Weird... are you running

Re: grub gets confused when I upgrade the kernel

2012-02-26 Thread tv.deb...@googlemail.com
26/02/2012 21:54, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I have two different Debian systems on my EEEPC -- stable and testing. > > Whenever testing installs a new kernel as a result of the routing update, > my grub/menu.list file gets rewritten. WHen it does this, it matches the > kernels I have in one Debian

Re: Nvidia Ion + Xserver problem

2012-02-26 Thread rypervenche
於 2012年02月26日 15:36, Brian 提到: > On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 15:24:30 -0500, rypervenche wrote: > >> Hello. I've been dealing with this problem for a long time, and would >> like to finally have a solution. >> >> I am using Debian Testing on an EeePC with an Nvidia Ion GPU. For a long >> while, once xse

grub gets confused when I upgrade the kernel

2012-02-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
I have two different Debian systems on my EEEPC -- stable and testing. Whenever testing installs a new kernel as a result of the routing update, my grub/menu.list file gets rewritten. WHen it does this, it matches the kernels I have in one Debian sysstem with the fie-system root I have in the

Re: All flash videos playing far too quickly - SOLVED

2012-02-26 Thread brian
On 02/19/2012 04:58 AM, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 17:59:16 -0500, brian wrote: On 02/18/2012 04:09 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 12:39:53 -0500, brian wrote: On 02/17/2012 05:11 PM, brian wrote: On 02/17/2012 02:40 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: [...]

Re: Nvidia Ion + Xserver problem

2012-02-26 Thread Brian
On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 15:24:30 -0500, rypervenche wrote: > Hello. I've been dealing with this problem for a long time, and would > like to finally have a solution. > > I am using Debian Testing on an EeePC with an Nvidia Ion GPU. For a long > while, once xserver 1.11 came out, I was unable to run

Re: Installing Windows with Debian already installed

2012-02-26 Thread Brian
On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 13:02:47 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Wow. Your message came as a separate base64 encoded attachment. > Whatever you did when you sent it please try to do something different > next time. Is that what happened? With Mutt I did 'v' and copied and pasted. But forgot to tell vim

liquorix (was: lost)

2012-02-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 01:44:35 +1100, pastor alexander wrote: > add liquorix as a menu option during boot for my games and multimedia My post here isn't an answer. I'm wondering what advantages liquorix gives. I googled it and found discussions of the troubles people were having with it,

Nvidia Ion + Xserver problem

2012-02-26 Thread rypervenche
Hello. I've been dealing with this problem for a long time, and would like to finally have a solution. I am using Debian Testing on an EeePC with an Nvidia Ion GPU. For a long while, once xserver 1.11 came out, I was unable to run X without 50% of my CPU being used constantly. I downgraded to xser

Re: All flash videos playing far too quickly

2012-02-26 Thread brian
On 02/19/2012 11:29 AM, Curt wrote: On 2012-02-19, brian wrote: A usb-connected webcam? Nope, don't have a webcam. It's your cassette tape to mp3 converter. Check out dmesg or 'tail -f /var/log/messages' when you plug the thing in to confirm. Sorry for the extended delay in replying. Y

Re: CUPS on Sid printing blank sheets

2012-02-26 Thread Brian
On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 07:28:51 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * On 2012 26 Feb 06:43 -0600, Camaleón wrote: > > > Try with the last good version of the package in Sid and if it works, > > just open a bug report. > > Two bugs are open in this topic, 660348 (mine) and 660420 (Mike's). > Both of u

Re: Installing Windows with Debian already installed

2012-02-26 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
> I've no idea what Windows does when it installs but if it leaves the > other partitions undisturbed you should be able to get Debian running > and put GRUB back on the hard disk's 2nd try, hope it is better Hi Gustavo, in this case I am using R.I.P. (Rescue is Possible), which is a livefile-

Re: Installing Windows with Debian already installed

2012-02-26 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
> I've no idea what Windows does when it installs but if it leaves the > other partitions undisturbed you should be able to get Debian running > and put GRUB back on the hard disk's Hi Gustavo, in this case I am using R.I.P. (Rescue is Possible), which is a livefile-CD for those purposes. Also

Re: Installing Windows with Debian already installed

2012-02-26 Thread Bob Proulx
Wow. Your message came as a separate base64 encoded attachment. Whatever you did when you sent it please try to do something different next time. Gustavo J Mata wrote: > I recently installed Debian on a new hard disk. Although I rarely used > Windows I kept a 20 Gb partition to install it, just i

Re: Installing Windows with Debian already installed

2012-02-26 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Sonntag, 26. Februar 2012 schrieb Brian: > On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 13:34:12 -0430, Gustavo J Mata wrote: > > I recently installed Debian on a new hard disk. Although I rarely used > Windows I kept a 20 Gb partition to +install it, just in case. > > I've found out that if I do install Windows, I

Re: Installing Windows with Debian already installed

2012-02-26 Thread Brian
On Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 13:34:12 -0430, Gustavo J Mata wrote: I recently installed Debian on a new hard disk. Although I rarely used Windows I kept a 20 Gb partition to +install it, just in case. I've found out that if I do install Windows, I won't be able to boot Debian. Although it appears that t

Re: [1/2OT] something about sed

2012-02-26 Thread Bob Proulx
lina wrote: > Javier Barroso wrote: > >or using extended regular expressions, you can remove all escape stuff : > >sed -re 's/([^ ]+)( +)([^ ]+)/\3\2\1/g' > > Ha ... I didn't realize the -r can be used. > > sed -re 's/([^ ]+) ([^ ]+) ([^ ]+)/\3 \2 \1/g' Lina, I am dissappointed and hurt that my

Re: Adjusting sound file volume

2012-02-26 Thread Bob Proulx
Celejar wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > If you get the version of sox built with the non-free mp3 libraries > > then it should play it. I have not installed it but I believe that > > such a version is available from the http://debian-multimedia.org/ > > Marillat site. Please be kind to them and us

Re: temperature

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:56:20 +0100, Zbigniew Komarnicki wrote: > which package to use to see the hardware temperature on AMD FX(tm)-6100 > Six-Core Processor and GPU using Debian Squeeze, Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 "lm-sensors"? :-) > I use 'sensors' (first I use 'sensors-detect' to detect it) and wi

Re: kernel bug and reportbug bug

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 12:05:12 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: (please, post at the bottom :-) ) > On Sun, 26 Feb 2012, Camale?n wrote: (...) >> > I was told I ought to file a bug against the debian kernel since the >> > drivers my disk needs are in the kernel but for some reason don't >> > work. Th

Re: DVD will not play

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 16:36:28 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: > Recently, I bought a DVD from Amazon entitled "Those Magnificent Men in > Their Flying Machines". I've loaded it into a DVD drive and tried to > action it. No matter which program, I use, the damn thing won't work. I > even tried loadin

Guake

2012-02-26 Thread Frank McCormick
I recently started to use guake again after a long time. I notice it comes up without a top window frame. Is this the normal appearance or a bug ? -- Cheers Frank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@l

Re: Re: How to avoid screen blanking?

2012-02-26 Thread Rob Owens
On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 04:39:20PM +0100, Felix Koop wrote: > if you look at the beginning of the thread, you see that I especially do > not want any screen blanking. > > Unfortunately it seems that it is not a screensaver issue, because I > killed any screensaver process running and the blanking

Re: wheezy updates status question

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 11:57:49 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: (a bottom-posting style it reads better :-P) > On Sun, 26 Feb 2012, Camale?n wrote: > >> On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:15:03 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: >> >> > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze-updates main Is put into >> > the /etc/a

Re: when an xterm starts, it always starts in ~/Documents

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 01:59:16 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: > Whenever I start an xterm, I notice that it starts in ~/Documents rather > than in the home directory. Why is that? Where is it set? > > And can it be set to the HOME directory? Weird... are you running xterm inside GNOME or KDE sessi

Re: DVD will not play

2012-02-26 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, You need package libdvdcss2 to see DVDs with copy protection. You can get it from Debian multimedia repo. After you have installed it, most of videoplayers should be able to play it. Sian Mountbatten wrote: >Hi All! > >Recently, I bought

Re: kernel bug and reportbug bug

2012-02-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
I have one instance of debian working on an ide drive and slackware installed on the serial ATA drive instance. I don't know how connections were done on this machine since I didn't install the serial ATA drive but can find out. On Sun, 26 Feb 2012, Camale?n wrote: > On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 18:39:

Re: iceweasle download window

2012-02-26 Thread lina
On Monday 27,February,2012 12:18 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:12:27 +0800, lina wrote: On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:23:03 +0800, lina wrote: Since last time I "clear list" in the pop-up download window, there is no more downloading i

Re: kernel bug and reportbug bug

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 18:39:36 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I had a successful install of slackware 13.0 on my nVidia CK804 Serial > ATA drive. Before doing so, I had a failed install of debian on that > drive with debian causing much banging of the drive before throwing > drive detection failed m

Re: wheezy updates status question

2012-02-26 Thread Jude DaShiell
I tried using reportbug to report the bug that on the kernel that prevents serial ATA drives from being recognized several times and every time I did that, I get back a reject message complaining that there's no package tag in the body of my message. I allowed reportbug to make its own headings

DVD will not play

2012-02-26 Thread Sian Mountbatten
Hi All! Recently, I bought a DVD from Amazon entitled "Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines". I've loaded it into a DVD drive and tried to action it. No matter which program, I use, the damn thing won't work. I even tried loading up Windows 7, but Windows Media Center wouldn't read

Re: [1/2OT] something about sed

2012-02-26 Thread lina
On Monday 27,February,2012 12:16 AM, Allan Wind wrote: On 2012-02-26 23:30:55, lina wrote: $ echo "GNU linux is cool" | sed -e 's/\(<[^ ]*>\)\([ ]*\)\(<[^ ]*>\)/\3\2\1/g' GNU linux is cool What is it that you are trying to do? The regex is looking for It's an example from a book. I just clu

Re: [1/2OT] something about sed

2012-02-26 Thread lina
On Monday 27,February,2012 12:14 AM, Javier Barroso wrote: On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 4:30 PM, lina wrote: Hi, sorry a bit off-topic, sed -e 's/\(<[^ ]*>\)\([ ]*\)\(<[^ ]*>\)/\3\2\1/g' GNU Linux is cool Linux GNU cool is No here ... I don't know why $ echo "GNU linux is cool" | sed -e 's/\(

Re: Two sound cards. SOLVED

2012-02-26 Thread Sian Mountbatten
On 24/02/12 02:30, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 12:47 +, Brian wrote: On Thu 23 Feb 2012 at 11:42:59 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Does anybody know how I can make the CA0106 card on my m/c the default sound card? At the moment, card 0 is the Intel ICH5. I know it's something

Problems installing/getting Debian (was: lost)

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 01:44:35 +1100, pastor alexander wrote: Next time try to choose a meaningful subject. > i bought the multi dvd set of debian 32 bit and 64 bit and after a week > of them cocking up i put them in the bin. You bought them and something went bad? Then reclaim to the store, you

Re: [1/2OT] something about sed

2012-02-26 Thread Allan Wind
On 2012-02-26 23:30:55, lina wrote: > $ echo "GNU linux is cool" | sed -e 's/\(<[^ ]*>\)\([ ]*\)\(<[^ > ]*>\)/\3\2\1/g' > GNU linux is cool What is it that you are trying to do? The regex is looking for optional space and as there are no <> in the input nothing matches. The -n argument to s

Re: iceweasle download window

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:12:27 +0800, lina wrote: > On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:23:03 +0800, lina wrote: >> >>> Since last time I "clear list" in the pop-up download  window, there >>> is no more downloading item shown as before. >>> >>> The download s

Re: [1/2OT] something about sed

2012-02-26 Thread Javier Barroso
On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 4:30 PM, lina wrote: > Hi, > > sorry a bit off-topic, > > sed -e 's/\(<[^ ]*>\)\([ ]*\)\(<[^ ]*>\)/\3\2\1/g' > GNU Linux is cool > Linux GNU cool is No here ... > > I don't know why > > $ echo "GNU linux is cool" | sed -e 's/\(<[^ ]*>\)\([ ]*\)\(<[^ > ]*>\)/\3\2\1/g' > GN

Re: Exim : change hostname in SMTP greeting

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 10:38:41 +, Shaun wrote: > I ran my domain through a DNS health checker type site, just to make > sure I fix any issues. The only 'problem' was that it said the SMTP > greeting on my MXs doesn't match that listed as the FQDN for the domain. > That's because I tend to run ma

Re: Re: How to avoid screen blanking?

2012-02-26 Thread Felix Koop
if you look at the beginning of the thread, you see that I especially do not want any screen blanking. Unfortunately it seems that it is not a screensaver issue, because I killed any screensaver process running and the blanking still does happen. Any idea who might be the culprit? I am using Gnom

aptitude ndoessn't ask permission

2012-02-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
I just did an aptitude safe-upgrade and aptitude just went ahead and did it, instead of showing the list of packages it wanted to add/update/remove and asking permission. This appears to be new behaviour. Is it a change of specs? Or has some configuration been damaged? I have to take speci

[1/2OT] something about sed

2012-02-26 Thread lina
Hi, sorry a bit off-topic, sed -e 's/\(<[^ ]*>\)\([ ]*\)\(<[^ ]*>\)/\3\2\1/g' GNU Linux is cool Linux GNU cool is I don't know why $ echo "GNU linux is cool" | sed -e 's/\(<[^ ]*>\)\([ ]*\)\(<[^ ]*>\)/\3\2\1/g' GNU linux is cool It doesn't work. Thanks for any suggestions, Best regards, --

Re: lost

2012-02-26 Thread Lisi
On Sunday 26 February 2012 15:17:43 Rob Owens wrote: > this is the only > > > community i have not got a sensible response from so far. The responses you got to the one other post from you that I could find were certainly helpful, and it is hard for me to see what was not sensible. Telling thos

Re: OT: Which tools can extract metadata from .ape, .m4a, .wv formats?

2012-02-26 Thread Sthu Deus
Good time of the day, Celejar. Thank You for Your time and answer. >> Can You recommend a command line tool(s) that can extract metadata >> from .ape, .m4a, .wv - musical file formats? >> >> Before times I did use mplayer2 until I met 24bit files - in this >> case it failed w/ codec error. >>

Re: Mutt and HTML signatures

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 15:27:09 -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > I was never very fond of sending emails in HTML format, but recently I > changed of job and when my boss saw I was using a company's signature > without the company logo, he asked me to put the pictures in the > signature. It seemed more

Re: lost

2012-02-26 Thread Rob Owens
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 01:44:35AM +1100, pastor alexander wrote: > i bought the multi dvd set of debian 32 bit and 64 bit > and after a week of them cocking up i put them in the bin. > i wanted an archive to put on my hard drive so i could assemble > different distros including straight debian wit

Re: Chromium, the sync server is busy, please try again later (6.0.472.63 (59945) Built on Debian 6.0, running on Debian 6.0.4)

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 22:45:22 +0100, Bernard van de Koppel wrote: > Hi, Hi. Please, no html formatted messages, thanks :-) > I ran into an issue, where chromium in my Debian laptop won't sync with > my my profile. > I already removed the date from the google dashboard ( > https://www.google.com/d

Re: OT: Which tools can extract metadata from .ape, .m4a, .wv formats?

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:13:51 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Can You recommend a command line tool(s) that can extract metadata from > .ape, .m4a, .wv - musical file formats? > > Before times I did use mplayer2 until I met 24bit files - in this case > it failed w/ codec error. > > Searching through th

Re: debian-multimedia bugs reporting.

2012-02-26 Thread Rob Owens
Stu, I forwarded it to the debian-multimedia list this morning. I'll keep you posted. -Rob On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 03:04:37PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Good time of the day, Rob. > > > You worte: > > >I've emailed bugs to the debian-multimedia email list, but they were > >for stuff that didn'

lost

2012-02-26 Thread pastor alexander
i bought the multi dvd set of debian 32 bit and 64 bit and after a week of them cocking up i put them in the bin. i wanted an archive to put on my hard drive so i could assemble different distros including straight debian without downloading the same files 100 times. the disks were hostile and

Re: Windows screws up Linux's clock -- solved for the Windows-naive

2012-02-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:31:38 -0500, Doug wrote: > On 02/21/2012 08:36 PM, Don deJuan wrote: >>> >>> In windows open regedit go to: >>> HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\__Control \TimeZoneInformation >>> add a DWORD with name of "RealTimeIsUniversal" exactly as >>>

Re: Relavant mailing list - Debian Live CD????

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 20:17:44 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > In the past month I'm certain that I saw a reference to a "Live CD" > mailing list. > IIRC it was in a sig. > I don't see it at http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/ It is indeed there: http://lists.debian.org/completeindex.html > Its

Re: iceweasle download window

2012-02-26 Thread lina
On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:23:03 +0800, lina wrote: > >> Since last time I "clear list" in the pop-up download  window, there is >> no more downloading item shown as before. >> >> The download still proceed but with blank window. (please see: >> https

Re: Wireless connection not working

2012-02-26 Thread Gustavo J Mata
A few weeks ago I asked for help concerning difficulties with the wireless connection of a Dell Inspiron 700m. At the time I had to squeeze Debian in 10 Gb of hard disk and 512 Mb of memory. I've just upgraded the HD to 160 GB and memory to 2 GB. This allowed me to install a full desktop envinronm

Re: [LAU] New computer planned

2012-02-26 Thread Robin Gareus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/26/2012 09:52 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: [..] > What Debian should we install, to get a working system? > > Go with stable if you use NVIDIA, you are an idiot if you use NVIDIA, > use Intel and install Debian, but not stable :D??? http://jaqque.sb

Re: [OT] GUI handler for executeable scripts.

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:55:14 -0800, peasthope wrote: > An executeable script /home/peter/Desktop/script.sh appears as an icon > in the LXDE desktop. A double-click on it, starts it executing. In a > Fedora system I use, a double -click on such an icon produces a dialogue > offering choices: [Ru

Re: CUPS on Sid printing blank sheets

2012-02-26 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2012 26 Feb 06:43 -0600, Camaleón wrote: > Try with the last good version of the package in Sid and if it works, > just open a bug report. Two bugs are open in this topic, 660348 (mine) and 660420 (Mike's). Both of us have tried the latest update (1.5.2-5) and Mike sees help with the Gener

Re: iceweasle download window

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:23:03 +0800, lina wrote: > Since last time I "clear list" in the pop-up download window, there is > no more downloading item shown as before. > > The download still proceed but with blank window. (please see: > https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B93SVRfpVVg3ZmUyYjA4NmYtZWI3N

Re: New computer planned

2012-02-26 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 06:03:46 +0100 Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: > Celejar wrote: > > >> Squeeze stuff is rather old by now. > > > > Fair enough - I'm just saying that perhaps we shouldn't go around > > saying that linux support for Intel is perfect, when Debian stable is > > shipping badly broken so

Re: status bar colour

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:26:07 +, richard wrote: > The top horizontal bar in the gnome-shell, white on black ish, no > complaints except the calendar, is there anyway of changing to something > readable, grey on black is hard to read for me ? You can now use themes :-) Anyway, this has to be c

Re: Adjusting sound file volume

2012-02-26 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 21:48:31 -0700 Bob Proulx wrote: > Marc Shapiro wrote: > > I know that sox can adjust the volume of a sound file and I have > > used it before, but... sox will not read this file. It is an .m4a > > file that someone else recorded and sent to us. Sox and play will > > not rea

Re: debian-multimedia bugs reporting.

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:30:47 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > What's the practice of sending bug reports against packages from > debian-multimedia? *** http://debian-multimedia.org/faq.php#q6 Q.How to report a bug ? A. If the bug is related to packaging you can send me a bug report, otherwise the bes

Re: How to avoid screen blanking?

2012-02-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012, Felix Koop wrote: > I tried "xset dpms force off" but that would blank the screen directly. > "xset -dpms" will switch dpms off (at least according to "xset q", but > will not stop the blanking. Same with xset s off or xset s 0. Both Those only work with good screensavers. Fl

Re: wheezy updates status question

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:15:03 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze-updates main Is put into the > /etc/apt/sources.list file by the installation system on espeakup > distribution at least so it makes sense that it would be discontinued > for wheezy testing. I w

Re: Supported touchscreen monitors

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 08:35:19 +0100, talf...@virgilio.it wrote: (no html please) > I would need to know if I can use a touchscreen monitor type LG > T1710B-BN. This use is thought for an old people who has difficulty to > use a mouse.Could this be possible? If not which supported monitor can I > u

Re: CUPS on Sid printing blank sheets

2012-02-26 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:02:27 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote: > I just noticed that my Sid box is printing blank sheets from CUPS to my > Brother HL-5240 printer. It is connected to the network using an Axis > 540+ print server which provides an LPD interface. I can print a text > document using a2ps

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